Thorn-Clarke Shotfire GSM 2018 grechetto almost polished texture

almost polished texture

The grapes are grown on heavy red clay soils that are rich in nutrients and have significant water holding capacity

this is an exercise in power and restraint

which is almost ruler-straight

finishing lean and dry

Thorn-Clarke Shotfire GSM 2018 grechetto almost polished textureBlack violet color. Aromas of blistered blackberry, sweet tea, carnation, and smoked meats with a slightly chewy, vibrant, dry yet fruity medium to full body and a seamless, amusing, medium long cinna mint finish with well integrated, crunchy tannins and moderate oak flavor. An inky GSM from Down Under with bold flavors and well integrated tannins.